Two teenage girls drowned in the waters off of Coney Island Friday night, police said. They were reported missing in the water near Stillwell Avenue and the Riegelmann Boardwalk around 8 p.m ...

Oooh and ahh as America caps its 249th birthday with dazzling fireworks on the National Mall in D.C. See patriotic ...

Be the cookout MVP with our recipe for Coney Island hot dogs—beef franks topped with savory meat sauce, chopped onions, and a squidge of yellow mustard.

The Coney Island History Project will kick off the summer season with two new exhibits opening May 24, featuring street photography, cyanotypes, and poetry that explore the neighborhood’s history and ...

If you thought Coney Island is some frozen-in-time relic, think again. It’s loud, brash, proudly weird, and full of life. Locals know it for its beach, boardwalk, vintage rides, seaside eats ...

New Yorkers turned out in force for Saturday’s reopening of Coney Island’s Luna Park, with some arriving long before any of the amusement park’s workers. Bensonhurst’s David Zubin, 34 ...

Coney Island's amusements are set to open Saturday as the Brooklyn Borough President weighs in on a casino proposal.

Inside a Coney Island theater devoted to circus sideshows, a crowd watched as longtime sword swallower and strongman Adam Rinn presided over a mock funeral, complete with weeping mourners and an ...

Brooklyn community leaders and elected officials say a signed 2014 agreement prohibits New York’s Empire State Development from waiving the fines without their input.

After being closed for more than a month after city health inspectors discovered rodent droppings, Lafayette Coney Island has reopened.